How much is the bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Madrid?

The cheapest bus tickets from Castelo Branco to Madrid start from $26. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Castelo Branco to Madrid?

The average bus trip duration from Castelo Branco to Madrid is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 211 miles (340 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Castelo Branco to Madrid route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Rede Expressos , Rede Expressos , Rede Expressos .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Castelo Branco to Madrid?

The earliest bus departs from Castelo Branco to Madrid at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Castelo Branco to Madrid?

A bus trip from Castelo Branco to Madrid generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Castelo Branco to Madrid?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rede Expressos , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 23981 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Castelo Branco to Madrid?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Rede Expressos has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Castelo Branco to Madrid?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Rede Expressos , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Castelo Branco to Madrid?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rede Expressos , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Castelo Branco to Madrid from $41 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Castelo Branco to Madrid on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:50pm	Castelo Branco	11h 20m	7:10am	Madrid (South)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:50pm	Castelo Branco	11h 55m	7:45am	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags

Next departures for Castelo Branco to Madrid on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:00pm	Castelo Branco	10h	3:00am	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:00pm	Castelo Branco	11h 30m	4:30am	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	No tags

Next departures for Castelo Branco to Madrid on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:25am	Castelo Branco	7h 50m	7:15pm	Madrid (South)	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:00am	Castelo Branco	14h 15m	10:15pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	10:25am	Castelo Branco	8h 20m	7:45pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Castelo Branco	15h 29m	11:29pm	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	No tags
Bus	5:25pm	Castelo Branco	11h 45m	6:10am	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 1:22 PM WET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Castelo Branco to Madrid

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

205 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $104	Average Duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$32 - $37	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Castelo Branco and Madrid?

Stops in Castelo Branco

A
Castelo Branco
R. da Sra. da Piedade 3C, 6000-279 Castelo Branco, Portugal
B
Castelo Branco Rodoviária Da Beira Interior
R. Poe. João Roiz,, 6000-260 Castelo Branco, Portugal
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C
Ponto de Ônibus de Castelo Branco
R. do Saibreiro 10, 6000-081 Castelo Branco, Portugal

Stops in Madrid

A
Madrid-Barajas Airport
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B
Estación Sur
Mendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
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C
Avenida de América Metro
Avenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
Visit page
D
Moncloa
Plaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
Visit page
E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain
F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,455 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Rede Expressos

4/523,999 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

Rede Expressos

3.5/565 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.9

Rede Expressos

4/53,772 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.7

ES bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Castelo Branco to Madrid by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Madrid?
The cheapest bus tickets from Castelo Branco to Madrid start from $26. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Castelo Branco to Madrid?
The average bus trip duration from Castelo Branco to Madrid is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 211 miles (340 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Castelo Branco to Madrid route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Rede Expressos, Rede Expressos.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Castelo Branco to Madrid?
The earliest bus departs from Castelo Branco to Madrid at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Castelo Branco to Madrid?
A bus trip from Castelo Branco to Madrid generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Castelo Branco to Madrid?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rede Expressos, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 23981 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Castelo Branco to Madrid?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Rede Expressos has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Castelo Branco to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Rede Expressos, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Castelo Branco to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rede Expressos, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/25

$38

11/26

$36

Today

$42

11/28

$50

11/29

$45

11/30

No data

12/01

No data

12/02

No data

The cheapest trip from Castelo Branco to Madrid was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Castelo Branco to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $36 to $59 for a bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-29.